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Lemokey L1 HE Wireless Magnetic Switch Custom Gaming Keyboard

Keychron L1 HE Mechanical Keyboard

The Keychron L1 HE is a mechanical keyboard designed for gamers who need precise, customizable input with low latency. It uses Hall Effect magnetic switches, allowing adjustable actuation points and analog input for nuanced control. This keyboard suits users who want advanced key customization and fast wireless or wired connectivity for competitive gaming.</p... Read more
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Lemokey L1 HE Wireless Magnetic Switch Custom Gaming Keyboard (US ANSI Layout)

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  • Released in 2025
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Weighs about 1977 g
  • Sized at 33 x 370 x 146 mm
  • Made with a Metal, Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO, ANSI layout standard
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only connectivity
  • Weighs about 1775 g
  • Sized at 23 x 137 x 365 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Metal case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White RGB lighting
  • Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW layout standard
  • Weighs about 1887 g
  • Sized at 33 x 369 x 146 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 92.9
  • Build Quality: 86.6
  • Productivity: 96.7
  • Customizability: 97
  • Portability: 83.2
Scores
  • Performance: 99.9
  • Build Quality: 88.5
  • Productivity: 96.5
  • Customizability: 99.6
  • Portability: 77.9
Scores
  • Performance: 82
  • Build Quality: 88
  • Productivity: 97.1
  • Customizability: 97.2
  • Portability: 81.6
Name
Keychron L1 HE
Name
Keychron Q3 HE
Name
Keychron L1
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Magnetic
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Magnetic
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO, ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, White
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Metal, Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum, Metal
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
33 x 370 x 146 mm
Dimensions
23 x 137 x 365 mm
Dimensions
33 x 369 x 146 mm
Weight
1977g
Weight
1775g
Weight
1887g
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Product Description

The Keychron L1 HE is a mechanical keyboard designed for gamers who need precise, customizable input with low latency. It uses Hall Effect magnetic switches, allowing adjustable actuation points and analog input for nuanced control. This keyboard suits users who want advanced key customization and fast wireless or wired connectivity for competitive gaming.

Key Features

  • Adjustable actuation points from 0.2 to 3.8 mm let you fine-tune key sensitivity, reducing accidental presses and improving response speed.
  • Analog mode enables variable input based on keypress depth, useful for games requiring precise movement or control intensity.
  • Last Keystroke Prioritization (LKP) and Snap Click improve simultaneous keypress handling, aiding smoother directional changes in fast-paced games.
  • Multiple actions per key based on press depth simplify complex commands, allowing more control without extra keys.
  • Programmable roller knob and macro keys provide quick access to media controls or custom commands.

Build Quality and Typing Experience

  • Full metal body offers durability and stability during intense use.
  • Gasket mounting with silicone strips cushions keystrokes, reducing fatigue and providing a consistent feel.
  • Multiple layers of acoustic foam reduce vibrations and noise, resulting in a quieter, more satisfying typing sound.
  • Double-shot PBT keycaps enhance durability and resist wear.

Connectivity

  • Supports 2.4 GHz wireless with 1000 Hz polling rate for low-latency wireless gaming.
  • Bluetooth 5.2 allows connection to up to three devices with on-the-fly switching, useful for multitasking across devices.
  • Wired USB Type-C connection offers stable, lag-free input when preferred.

Compatibility and Customization

  • Uses QMK open-source firmware, enabling extensive remapping and macro programming through the Lemokey web app.
  • Compatible only with Hall Effect magnetic switches sold by Keychron and Lemokey, limiting switch replacement options.

Trade-offs

  • Advanced features like LKP and Snap Click are disabled by default and require software setup, which may add complexity.
  • Switch compatibility is restricted to specific Hall Effect magnetic switches, reducing flexibility compared to standard mechanical switches.
  • Unknown battery life and no mention of backlighting may limit appeal for users wanting illumination features.

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